Faculty

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Faculty

John Anderson
zoology, behavioral ecology, anatomy, and physiology
jga@coa.edu
207-801-5717
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Molly Anderson
Food Systems and Sustainable Agriculture
manderson@coa.edu
(207) 801-5729
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Nancy Evelyn Andrews
Performance Art and Video Production
nandrews@coa.edu
207-801-5721
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Elmer Beal
Ethnology, Anthropological Theory and Traditional Music
beal@coa.edu
(207) 801-5702
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Rich Borden
Environmental Psychology, Personality and Social Development, Contemporary Psychology, and Philosophy of Human Ecology
rborden@coa.edu
(207) 801-5722
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Ryan Bouldin
Chemistry, Mathematics
rbouldin@coa.edu
(207) 801-5732
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Heath Cabot
Anthropology
hcabot@coa.edu
(207) 801-5734
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Colin Capers
Writing and Composition, Film Studies
ccapers@coa.edu
(207) 288-5015 ext. 5811
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William Carpenter
Literature, Creative Writing, Comparative Mythology, and Maine Coast History and Architecture
carpentr@coa.edu
(207) 801-5704
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Don Cass
Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
dac@coa.edu
(207) 801-5707
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Ken Cline
public policy and environmental law
ksc@coa.edu
(207) 801-5719
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Catherine Clinger
art history, studio art
cclinger@coa.edu
(207) 801-5733
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Dru Colbert
graphic design, three dimensional art and design; museum issues, practice, and interpretation
dcolbert@coa.edu
(207) 801-5708
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John Cooper
music fundamentals, aesthetics of music and improvisation
cooper@coa.edu
(207) 801-5706
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J. Gray Cox
social theory, political economics and history
gray@coa.edu
(207) 801-5712
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Lucy Creevey
political science
lcreevey@coa.edu
(207)288-8003
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Anna Demeo
Physics, Mathematics
ademeo@coa.edu
(207) 288-5015 ext. 5843
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Dave Feldman
Mathematics and Physics
dave@hornacek.coa.edu
(207) 801-5709
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Jay Friedlander
Socially Responsible Business, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainable Business
jfriedlander@coa.edu
(207) 801-5716
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Helen Hess
invertebrate zoology and biomechanics
hhess@coa.edu
(207) 801-5713
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Ken Hill
education and psychology
khill@coa.edu
(207) 801-5630
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Anne Kozak
Writing
akozak@coa.edu
(207) 801-5701
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Todd Little-Siebold
history and Latin American studies
tlittle@coa.edu
(207) 801-5726
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Gordon Longsworth
Geographic Information Systems
gordonl@coa.edu
(207) 801-5677
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Isabel Mancinelli
Community and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture
isabel@coa.edu
(207) 801-5714
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Jamie McKown
Government and Polity
jmckown@coa.edu
(207) 801-5718
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Ernie McMullen
art
mcmullen@coa.edu
(207) 801-5720
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Suzanne R. Morse
applied botany, plant ecology and tropical studies
srm@coa.edu
(207) 801-5724
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Karla Pena
Spanish language
kpena@coa.edu
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Chris Petersen
Marine Biology, Evolution, Field Ecology, and Policy
chrisp@coa.edu
(207) 801-5705
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Nishi Rajakaruna
botany, evolutionary ecology
nrajakaruna@coa.edu
(207) 801-5731
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Stephen Ressel
Vertebrate Biology, Comparative Animal Physiology, Herpetology
sjr@coa.edu
(207) 801-5723
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Doreen Stabinsky
Agricultural Policy, International Studies, and Global Environmental Politics
dstabinsky@coa.edu
(207) 801-5710
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Candice Stover
Writing and Literature
candice@prexar.com
(207) 288-5015 ext. 5815
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Scott Swann
Ecology, Natural History, Ornithology
sswann@coa.edu
(207) 288-5015 ext. 5892
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Bonnie Tai
Education
btai@coa.edu
(207) 801-5703
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Davis F. Taylor
Neoclassical and Ecological Economics
dtaylor@coa.edu
(207) 801-5711
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Sean Todd
Marine Mammalology, Biology and Oceanography
stodd@coa.edu
(207) 801-5725
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Katharine Turok
Writing and Composition, World Literature
kturok@coa.edu
(207) 288-5015 ext. 5812
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John Visvader
Philosophy of Science and Technology, Philosophy of Nature, Cosmology, History of Ideas, and Chinese Philosophy
jav@coa.edu
(207) 801-5715
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Karen Waldron
19th and 20th Century American Literature, Minority, Cultural and Feminist Theory
waldron@coa.edu
(207) 801-5727
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Adjunct Faculty

Ron Beard
Community Planning and Decision making
rbeard@umext.maine.edu

Michael Bennett
World Percussion

Pete Berquist
pete.berquist@gmail.com

Melita Brecher
sculpture, papermaking

Earl Brechlin
Journalism

William Buyers-Basso
Museum studies, Taxidermy

Tom Cheetham
Philosophy, Geology, Entomology

Fran Day
Non-profit Management, Grant Proposal Writing
fday@esa.org

George DeWolfe
Photography

Matthew Drennan
Ornithology, Polar Studies
mpdrennan@gmail.com

Katherine Frank
Anthropology
katefrank@comcast.net

Christine Heinz
photography
cheinz@coa.edu

Sue Hersey
elementary education

John Jacob
photography

Tora Johnson
GIS, marine, environmental, and nautical science

Etta Kralovec
Educational philosophy

Christa Little-Siebold
Cultural anthropology, gender and power, anthropology of the Yucatan

Owen Logue
Adaptive education, School and society

Fred Olday
Botany, plant science

Ron Poitras
Economics

Lucy Bell Sellers
theater
lsellers@coa.edu

Josie Sigler
writing

Peter Sly
Environmental law and policy
peter_sly@msn.com

Jeremy Ward
Genetics

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Faculty Associates

Sarah Day

Debbie Greene

William Hathaway

Brian Hoey

Patricia Honea-Fleming

Robert W. Kates

Craig Kesselheim

George Kidder III

Susan Lerner

Beverly Paigen

Marion Stocking

David Towle

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Research Associates

Kim Chater
Research: Humpback Whales of the Southern Hemisphere

Jorge DeLeon
Research: Conservation biology of coastal wetlands in Uruguay

Dan DenDanto
Research: Population biology of fin whales using genetic techniques

Kate Devlin
Research: Island Research Center, research on breeding biology of sea birds

John Drury
Research: Investigations on breeding biology of sea birds of Maine islands

Linda Gregory
Research: Acadia National Park resource inventory and investigation, coastal biology

Jeffery Kahl
Research: Water resources and watershed research

Julianne Kearney
jkearney@coa.edu

Christopher Kroot
Research: Computer Science and integration of Geographic Information Systems into environmental protection

Alan Mainwaring
Research: Computer Science and wireless network monitoring of habitats

Gale McCullough
Research: Life histories of individually-identified harbor seals in the Gulf of Maine

Jennifer Rock
Research: Zoology and evolutionary biology

Sally Rooney
Research: Vascular plant flora of Acadia National Park

Rosemary Seton
Research: Photo-identification studies of humpback whales

Carol Slocum
Research: Behavior observation of harbor seal populations

Peter Stevick
Research: Population biology of humpback whales

Greg Stone
Research: Investigations on baleen whales and dolphins of the Southern Hemisphere; use of submersibles and night vision technology for marine mammal studies

Jill Weber
Research: Vascular plant flora of Acadia National Park

Ann Zoidis
Research: Photo-ID & genetic sampling of Gulf of Maine humpbacks & finbacks; acoustic studies of Hawaiian humpbacks and pelagic species

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Faculty Emeritus

JoAnne Carpenter
Art, Painting, Art History
jlc@coa.edu

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